Southam St James CofE Academy
State-Funded School
Academic PerformanceNo overall grade
About the School
Southam St James CofE Academy is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 4–11, located in Warwickshire, West Midlands.
It currently serves 149 pupils. Southam St James CofE Academy is part of The Diocese of Coventry Multi-academy Trust.
Ofsted Rating
Yes
2025
Subject Areas
Leadership &management
Requires improvement
Quality ofeducation
Requires improvement
Personaldevelopment
Good
Behaviour &attitudes
Good
Early yearsprovision
Good
Academic Performance
Well below average
Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24
- Reading, writing & maths
- 50%
- Higher standard
- 0%
- Reading score
- 103
- Maths score
- 101
Ethnicity
Pupils
Total Pupils
50%Boys
50%GirlsPupil Characteristics
DfE school census, January 2026.
Key Information
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 4 – 11
- Deprivation band
- Less deprived
- Total pupils
- 149
- IDACI quintile
- 2 (More deprived)
- MAT name
- The Diocese of Coventry Multi-academy Trust
Inspection history
3 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.
| Report published | Overall | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sept 2025 | Requires improvement | Requires improvement | Good | Good | Not judged |
| 13 Mar 2023 | Requires improvement | Requires improvement | Good | Requires improvement | Requires improvement |
| 12 Oct 2016 | Requires improvement | Not reported in this inspection | Not reported in this inspection | Not reported in this inspection | Requires improvement |
A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.
Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.
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St Lawrence CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School
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Bishops Itchington Primary School
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Harbury CofE Primary School
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